Aħrax Tower, Malta Island
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Facts and practical information
Aħrax Tower, originally known as Torre di Lacras, and also known as Armier Tower, Ta' Ħoslien Tower or the White Tower, is a small watchtower overlooking Armier Bay in the limits of Mellieħa, Malta. It was built in 1658 as the sixth of the De Redin towers. An artillery battery was built around it in 1715. Today, the tower and battery are intact. After receiving 3 years of restoration work the tower was reopened to the public on the 9th of June 2021. ()
Day trips
Aħrax Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Saint Mary's Battery, Crivelli Redoubt, Tal-Bir Redoubt, Qortin Redoubt.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Aħrax Tower?
Nearby attractions include Crivelli Redoubt, Mellieħa (15 min walk), Palm Beach Resort Malta, Malta Island (16 min walk), Vendôme Battery, Malta Island (19 min walk).
How to get to Aħrax Tower by public transport?
The nearest stations to Aħrax Tower:
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- Armier • Lines: 49 (18 min walk)
- Xilep • Lines: 49 (19 min walk)